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Disney and Lucasfilm’s pressure on Carrie Fisher to lose weight contributed to her death, according to close friend James Blunt

June 1, 2024 by Bronwen Winter Phoenix Leave a Comment

James Blunt – yes, that James Blunt – has claimed Disney and Lucasfilm pressured Carrie Fisher to be thin for the Star Wars sequels she was set to star in, and in doing so contributed to her death – and he’s not the only one.

Filed Under: Movies Tagged With: star wars

Megathread: Star Wars Day sales

April 30, 2024 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

The geeky sales for Star Wars Day are coming in. If you spot others, please let us know in the comments.

Filed Under: Sites Tagged With: disney, shopping, star wars, star wars day

Watch the laugh-out-loud funny video mashup of Lesley Nielson in STAR WARS

November 11, 2023 by Bronwen Winter Phoenix Leave a Comment

This The Naked Gun, Police Squad! and Star Wars mashup is the funniest thing I’ve seen today.

Filed Under: Geek Stuff Tagged With: humour, star wars

Anthony Daniels on Returning to Play C-3PO in STAR WARS Series ‘Ahsoka’

October 2, 2023 by Bronwen Winter Phoenix Leave a Comment

Star Wars fans were delighted to see original cast member Anthony Daniels return as everyone’s favourite golden droid, C-3PO in the second-to-last episode of Ahsoka – and now Daniels has shared a message with fans.

Filed Under: Movies Tagged With: C-3PO, star wars

Exclusive interview: Connor Ratliff talks Edinburgh Fringe, ‘Star Wars’ and where Disney went wrong

July 27, 2023 by Bronwen Winter Phoenix Leave a Comment

With the Edinburgh Fringe fast coming up, I managed to grab a few moments with Connor Ratliff (The Marvelous Mrs Maisel, Orange is the New Black, and Dead Eyes), who’s performing in not one, not two, but THREE Star Wars-themed shows this year. One of those shows is the very popular, and critically acclaimed The […]

Filed Under: Interviews Tagged With: star wars

‘Star Wars’ fan records timelapse of himself building a 1:2 Scale TIE fighter using Cardboard

July 23, 2023 by Bronwen Winter Phoenix Leave a Comment

Sometimes when there’s something we love enough, it inspires us to put in the time and the effort to make something astounding – and that’s what this is. This Star Wars fan has – by some voodoo witchery – created an incredible 1:2 scale replica of the crashed TIE fighter owned by Darth Vadar. Using […]

Filed Under: Geek Stuff Tagged With: star wars

Kobo and Humble offer impressive Star Wars ebook deal

June 17, 2023 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Embark on a journey through time and immerse yourself in the captivating tales of the High Republic series’ best-selling book, “Into the Dark.”

Filed Under: Books Tagged With: bundles, humble bundle, star wars

Zack Snyder’s ‘Rebel Moon’: 8 sneak photos and extra deets!

June 7, 2023 by Bronwen Winter Phoenix Leave a Comment

These new Rebel Moon photos and details, courtesy of Vanity Fair give us plenty to get excited about when it comes to Zack Snyder’s new sci-fi thriller! The images (below) give us some all-important visual insight into what we can expect from the film (including the Star Wars influences), with several characters and settings pictured […]

Filed Under: Movies Tagged With: netflix, sci-fi, star wars, Zack Snyder

What one clever thing should you do for Star Wars Day?

May 4, 2023 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

It’s May the 4th, aka Star Wars Day, aka the day lots of blogs have something clever to say.

Filed Under: Geek Stuff Tagged With: shopping, star wars, star wars day

Ahsoka’s trailer is all Jedi in a post-Jedi universe

April 7, 2023 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

The trailer features Sabine Wren, Hera Syndula, Grand Admiral Thrawn, characters from the Rebels series, and I think Ezra Bridger.

Filed Under: TV Tagged With: disney+, star wars, trailers

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